Modernizing India's
Procurement Infrastructure.
The GFR 2017 L1 rule works for commodities, but fails for software. Nyaya moves bespoke procurement to Quality-Cost Based Selection (QCBS) — US 18F + UK G-Cloud inspired — with statutory Abnormally Low Bid protection.
No real data — fictional departments & ₹ figures. See transparency ledger
Key procurement reforms
The L1 Diagnosis
31 of 957 CAG audits (2016) flagged L1 failures in IT. Predatory pricing forces accessibility, security and quality compromises to win the bid.
View Transparency Ledger →QCBS without limits
₹10cr QCBS cap removed. High-value software & infra now mandate 70:30 Quality-to-Cost — not lowest price — to prevent low-bid failure.
View GFR Policies →Abnormally Low Bids
Flags bids 25% below estimate or >1σ below peers. Vendors must publish a cost breakdown before award — ALB gate enforced server-side.
View Audit Ledger →The 3-Lane Matrix
View all lanes →Lane A
Commodity Catalogue
- ✓ Standard goods (Laptops, Stationery)
- ✓ Identical specifications
- ✓ Cheapest technically qualified wins
Lane B
Empanelled Pool
- ✓ Bespoke IT & Software
- ✓ Vendor Performance Ledger
- ✓ Quality outweighs cost (70:30)
Lane C
Works & Infrastructure
- ✓ Civil works, Highways
- ✓ No ₹10cr cap
- ✓ Balanced evaluation
Live Tenders & Auctions
Traceable across lanes. QCBS-ranked, ALB-screened.